Senior Associate Professor, Political Science

Aarhus Universitet (AU); Aarhus; On-site; DKK 520,000 - 760,000; Full time

Job summary

Aarhus University’s Department of Political Science invites applications for one or more permanent associate professor positions in Political Science, starting January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The role focuses on research leadership and high-level teaching across multiple subfields.

The department emphasizes an international research profile, significant teaching duties, and commitment to Danish language development within a few years of employment.

Qualifications

• International research profile with high-quality publications and momentum in research.
• Substantial teaching experience (minimum five courses) and a pedagogical teaching course.
• Ability to learn Danish and teach and examine in Danish within up to 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Teach and supervise Bachelor’s and Master’s students.
• Carry out individual and group-based research of high international standard.
• Participate actively in department activities and sub-sections.

Job description

Aarhus University’s Department of Political Science invites applications for one or more permanent associate professor positions in Political Science, starting January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The role focuses on research leadership and high-level teaching across multiple subfields.

The department emphasizes an international research profile, significant teaching duties, and commitment to Danish language development within a few years of employment.